Distance from Nanjing to Chennai

The distance between Nanjing, China and Chennai, India is 4,448 kilometers (2,764 miles).

Nanjing, Jiangsu, China

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

From Nanjing to Chennai, the straight-line distance is 4,448 kilometers, heading west. Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Nanjing at 22 meters above sea level and Chennai at 14 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 15-18 days
Motorcycle 5-6 days
Car 4-5 days
Airplane 6-8 hours
Speed Time
50 km/h
100 km/h
150 km/h
Nanjing, China

Local time:

Time Zone: Asia/Shanghai

Coordinates: 32.0617° N 118.7778° E

Elevation: 22 m (72 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG)
  • Wuhu Air Base (WHU)
  • Changzhou Benniu Airport (CZX)
  • Yangzhou Taizhou Airport (YTY)
  • Hefei Luogang International Airport (HFE)
Chennai, India

Local time:

Time Zone: Asia/Kolkata

Coordinates: 13.0878° N 80.2785° E

Elevation: 14 m (46 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Chennai International Airport (MAA)
  • Tirupati Airport (TIR)
  • Pondicherry Airport (PNY)
  • Kadapa Airport (CDP)
  • Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)

Other distances from Nanjing

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Nanjing to Shanghai 271 km
From Nanjing to Beijing 897 km
From Nanjing to Shenzhen 1,153 km
From Nanjing to Chengdu 1,407 km
From Nanjing to Tianjin 799 km

Other distances from Chennai

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Chennai to Delhi 1,752 km
From Chennai to Mumbai 1,032 km
From Chennai to Bengaluru 292 km
From Chennai to Ahmedabad 1,368 km
From Chennai to Kolkata 1,353 km

Cities within similar distances

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From To Distance (kilometers)
Wellington, New Zealand Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea 4,448 km
El Paso, United States Ibagué, Colombia 4,448 km
Lahore, Pakistan Minsk, Belarus 4,448 km
Winnipeg, Canada San Juan, Puerto Rico 4,447 km
Los Angeles, United States Santiago de Cuba, Cuba 4,449 km
Istanbul, Turkey Onitsha, Nigeria 4,447 km
Belgrade, Serbia Ibadan, Nigeria 4,446 km
São Paulo, Brazil Bucaramanga, Colombia 4,451 km
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Cuenca, Ecuador 4,451 km
London, United Kingdom Kano, Nigeria 4,451 km
Shanghai, China Lahore, Pakistan 4,445 km
Chicago, United States Ciudad Guayana, Venezuela 4,451 km
Cochabamba, Bolivia Mixco, Guatemala 4,444 km
Las Vegas, United States Honolulu, United States 4,444 km
Ciudad Juárez, Mexico Ibagué, Colombia 4,444 km
Vancouver, Canada Halifax, Canada 4,444 km
Medellín, Colombia Puente Alto, Chile 4,443 km
Seattle, United States Halifax, Canada 4,443 km
Baghdad, Iraq Kolkata, India 4,453 km
Kano, Nigeria Islington, United Kingdom 4,453 km

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